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One tiger, for example, was responsible for over 400 human deaths. Man-Eaters of Kumaon is the best known of Corbett's books, and contains 10 stories of tracking and shooting man-eaters in the Indian Himalayas during the early years of the twentieth century. The text also contains incidental information on flora, fauna and village life.
In 2011, a drunk 18-year-old boy was attacked and killed in Rosario del Yata, Bolivia. [75] In 2012, a five-year-old Brazilian girl was attacked and killed by a shoal of P. nattereri . [ 76 ] Some Brazilian rivers have warning signs about lethal piranhas.
The Champawat Tiger was found and killed by Jim Corbett after he followed the trail of blood the tigress left behind after killing her last victim, a 16-year-old girl. Later examination of the tigress showed the upper and lower canine teeth on the right side of her mouth were broken, the upper one in half, the lower one right down to the bone.
Officials said the 52-year-old victim, who had worked at the zoo since 2015, entered the tiger's cage without complying with proper protocol. ... Tiger kills employee at Romania zoo while he was ...
No Beast So Fierce: The Terrifying True Story of the Champawat Tiger. New York City: William Morrow and Company. ISBN 978-0-0626-7884-3. Mandala, Vijaya Ramadas (2015). "The Raj and the Paradoxes of Wildlife Conservation: British Attitudes and Experiences". The Historical Journal. 58 (1): 75– 110. Mandala, Vijaya Ramadas (2018).
A zoo janitor has reportedly been killed by a tiger at Pitești Zoo in Romania. The man, 52, entered the tiger’s enclosure to clean it on the morning of Monday, Dec. 9 and was tragically killed ...
The last attack was in June 2023 when a tiger shark killed a Russian national in Hurghada, another coastal resort north of Marsa Alam. Vladimir Popov, 23, was eaten alive by a shark off a beach at ...
The Champawat Tiger, a man-eating tigress who killed in excess of four hundred people, was named after this town, as she operated primarily in its surrounding area. She was shot in 1907 by the famed hunter Jim Corbett, the first designated man-eater he killed in a 30 year long career.